Articles previously published in the Clan Campbell Society of North America's, Quarterly Journal. Each article is listed below, with its publication date, title, author(s), and a brief description of its contents. To access the article, click on the PDF link at the right side of the article description. Information presented in each article is believed to be as accurate as possible given the current state of DNA research technology and established genealogy research at the time of its publication.
| Date Published | Title | Author | Summary | Links |
| 2006 | Campbells of Argyll Tree with Crests | Kevin D. Campbell from material by Alastair Campbell | Graphic by Kevin D. Campbell showing the relationships between the main line of the Campbells of Lochawe/Argyll and their numerous cadets. Graphic created from Alastair Campbell's book -- History of Clan Campbell, 2000. Includes crests for Craignish, Inverawe, Duntroon, Dunstaffnage, Ardkinglas, Barbreck, Lundie, Donald, Abbott of Coupar, Cawdor, MacIver, MacTavish, Strachur, Loudoun, Kenmore and Melfort, Otter (old), Ormidale (old), Auchinbreck, Glenorchy, Lochnell, and Argyll | |
| 2016, Spring, Vol. 43, No. 2 | The Campbells of Augusta County, Virginia: One Family Or Two? and its update The Tale of Two Duncans | James A. Campbell and Kevin D. Campbell | This paper summarizes a breakthrough in the Campbells of Southwest Virginia. Genealogical research, coupled with DNA analysis that showed that a major Campbell line long attributed to the Campbell / McCoy / Hay line of Augusta County to be a separate Campbell line. Topics of interest include Campbells of County Down, Duncan Campbell, Mary McCoy Campbell, Mary Ramsay Campbell, Ireland, Mary Trotter, Augusta County Virginia, South River Campbells, North River Campbells, "White David" Campbell, Col Patrick Campbell, Katherine G Bushman, Dougald Campbell of Rockbridge County, and Beverly Manor. | |
| 2014, DNA Team Paper | Ancient Scots - Where Art Thou? | Kevin D. Campbell | Early discussion of STR vs SNP testing and the placement of Clan Campbell within the overall Phylogenetic Tree. | |
| 2013, Spring, Vol. 40, No. 2 | DNA and Genealogy: Three Types of Testing | Ruby Campbell | Overview of male (YDNA), female (mitochondrial), and full (autosomal) DNA testing. Key names include Campbells of Barbreck, Campbells of Succoth, Argyll Scotland, Rev Archibald Campbell, St. Andrews, Sir Ilay Campbell of Succoth, Christian Patterson | |
| 2009, Winter, Vol. 36, No. 1 | DNA Case Study: the “Father of Auckland” | Kevin D. Campbell | An analysis of New Zealand Maori DNA suggesting that Sir John Logan Campbell (1817-1912), who was known as "the father of Auckland," left Maori descendants. | |
| 2006, Winter, Vol. 33, No. 1 | Are you Descended from Diarmid O'Duibne? | Kevin D. Campbell | An early speculation of the 25 marker signature of the Campbell ancestor Diarmid O'Duibne. (Since determined to be haplogroup FGC10116) Article also includes a discussion of Campbells of Lochawe and Campbell vs McDonald DNA. | |
| 2003, Spring, Vol. 30 No. 2 | Putting Genes into Genealogy Part 1 | Kevin D. Campbell | The Campbell DNA Project was initiated in October 2002. This is the first Campbell DNA article for the Journal describing Y25 marker testing. Key words include Mac Cailein Mor, Campbell Y-chromosomes, Gillespic Campbell (d. circa. 1281), Most Recent Common Ancestor (MRCA), Earl of Breadalbane, FamilyTreeDNA. |
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